The Osceola times., 1887-09-17
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Compiled from Various Sources
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL

Yor Is one suggestion Tor successor W
Governor Porter as assistant Secretary or
State. ~ - 2e.-
THE Queen has conferred the order Of
knighthosd on DR.. Morell Nackenzie, the
eminent surgeon, who II attending the
Crown Prince Of Germany on his journey
to the Tyrol.
COMMISSIONERS OprRLy, Of tlzs Civil.
Service Commission, has written an I'm
portant letter concerning the appointing
and discharging power
SEVERAL members of the international
Medical congress, with the ladies accom-
panying them, called ON tho sth ~ OAK
View, by special invitstiou. TO ses the
President and Mrs. Cleveland.
MUoH interest Is felt in ireland and En-
gland at the trial to take place at Mitchell.
town, Ireland, of William O'fsrien, for al.
legged violation OF the Crimes act.
MGR. DoSAHuE. aged eighty, chaplain
of st. Mary's Hospital at Milwaukee,,
WIS.,, celebrated the fiftieth anniversary
OF his priesthood ON the sth. The religious
exercises were held in ST. Johns Cathe-
dral, where for thirty years he was
pastor.
Mr.. GLADSTONE, in replying to the in
vitation of the Philadelphia commission,
HudilN ANNOUNCES tbat fr tftt EEN- s4ntt
this country as his remaining days are
TO be devoted to the cause of Irish home
rule.
The West Meath (Ireland) magistrates,
sitting at Glassan, have sentenced Editor
Hayden of the West Meath Erdainer to
three months Imprisonment for obstruct-
ing the police during the recent evictions.
Mr.. Hayden has appealed and has been
released on bail.
ARCHBISHOP WALSH of Dublin, In let
ter published on the Sth, says the Irish
land question is a commercial aud not
political matter. He declares Lord Ash.
bourne's scheme to he the most suitable
one that has yet been passed. =
The Socialistic secsders from the United
Labor party met in New York ON the night
Of the sth and agreed TO call themselves
the Progressive Labor party. William
Penn Rogers presided, and about two hun.
were present. The old Central Labor
Union platform was adopted.
Ex-CoYGREssMAN TALBOT, OF Ken.
tucky, died on the 9th at Chestnut Hill,
Pa.
THE report comes from Homburg that
Mr.. Blaine told Banker Seligman that he
would not accept the presidency as a gift.
BISHOP IRELAND says the Catholic Church
has ceased opposition to the Knights Of
Labor.
SPEAKER CARLISLE says he has made no
answer to Thoebe because the latter has
presented no case.
A CALIFORNIAN named Redstoue tried
to enjoin the United States Treasurer
from buying any more United States
bonds.
WILLIAM O'BRIEN failed 10 appear In the
magistrates court at Mitchellstown, Ire
land, on the 9th, in obedience to the gov
ernment summons, and n warrant for his
arrest has been issued.
JAY GOULD says he has left the street,
but IL he has to, he will go in again and
"hang somebody's hide on the fence"
THE court martial which sat on Lieuten.
ant Weber's case at Washington has id
journed sine die, bVt the finding has not
been made public yet
COLONEL LAMONT has returned to Wash.
ington from his vacation in New York
State. and was at the executive mansion
on the afternoon OF the 9th.
JupE VAN BRuNT has refused TO re.
lease Mrs. Fanny d. Roberts without bail.
She Is held Oh a charge Of receiving $4,000
of the money stolen hy Teller Scott, Of the
Manhattan Bank.
RUSSIA informs the Powers that Prince
Ferdinand must quit as ruler OF Bulgaria,
as his rulership Is in violation OF the Berlin
treaty, or else she will disregard the entire
treaty and take her own way in removing
the pretender. t.s
In the report of the master ia the Penn
Bank matter at Pittsburgh, Pa, it is
charged that President Riddle and those
acting with him robbed the bank Of
si,0o0,000.
GUsrAvCs WIcHMAvN, treasure OF the
village Of Reading, Hamilton County, o.,
is short in his accounts 5000. His bonds.
men will make the tows good. s
THE famous Irish comedian, Tony Hart,
is afflicted with paralysis of the glosso-
labial muscles, caused, it is said, blythe
cosmetics, etc, used in the makeup" OF
his profession. He hasn't had much luck
since he left Ned Hsrrgan.
PROMINENT Fenians Of New York, Bos
ton and Peterson, N. j., denounce O'Don
ovan Rossa for having revealed secrets OF
the order, which were published in one Of
the New York dailies last month, ant
charged the treachery to others.
OLIVE LOGAN thinks Mrs. James Brown
Potter is 'a pretty woman with fine clothe
on" but she can not speak conscientiously
in favor Of her acting
MAJoR-GKNERAL SIR RrDvERs II
BuLLER has definitely resigned his post a
Under Secretary for Ireland.
SECRETARY LAMAR is having a pleasan
time at Bethlehem, n. H., and frequently
goes fishing. Mrs. Lamar Is oblige to <,
there every year on account Of hay fever
A RECONCILIATION Is reported TO have re
Gently taken place at San Francisco, be
tween Mackay and Fair, and that a big
mining deal may be looked for soon.
The Secretary OF the Treasury is said tt
have virtually ruled that male and femal,
clerks can marry and not resign theiI
positions under the Civil-Service regula
tions.
JOIN BRIGHT, acknowledging Mr.. Kas-
sons invitation TO the Philadelphia cen
tenuial, says II Is not pleasant to have I,
refuse such an invitation. Yet he mus
ask to be excused II unable to accept.
ON the 11th the Plymouth Church
Brooklyn, was re-opened after the summe
vacation. Ms. Bcecher went from STAN
ford, Conn, to attend the services, and oc
cupied the family pew alone. Rev. DR.. J
s. Willis, of Milford, Del, occupied tn,
pulpit.
The report sent from Washington that
Secretary Bayard has ordered a cessation
Of seizures of British sealers in forbidden
American waters, psnding the proposed
settlement of the fisheries disputes, !
denied. ma ~ al
In an interview on the l1th, Gener a
Master Workman Powderly said his mex
annual message WI advocate Government
ownership of telegraph aud railroad lines
and the establishment oS postal saving
hank R. .lls Will ha Drenared hy him 10